Where does “Jonagold” come from?
Jonagold (English) comes from English Jonathan, from Hebrew יְהוֹנָתָן, from Hebrew נָתַן — gave; to give.
Jonagold (English): An apple cultivar, a cross between Golden Delicious and Jonathan
Definitions
- An apple cultivar, a cross between Golden Delicious and Jonathan
Ancestry of “Jonagold”, step by step
Jonagold traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Jonathan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Jonathan | An apple cultivar from New York; An American; a... |
| 2 | Hebrew | יְהוֹנָתָן | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | נָתַן | gave; to give |
via English Golden Delicious
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Golden Delicious | A variety of apple which is pale yellow/green in color, and has a mild sweet flavour |